Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
COSS
kos, coss
(noun) (in India) a unit of length having different values in different localities
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
coss (plural cosses or coss)
(South Asia) A measure of distance, varying from one and a quarter to two and a half English miles.
Anagrams
• CSOs, SCOs, Socs, socs
Source: Wiktionary
Coss (ks), n. Etym: [Cf. Pers. k a road measure of about two miles; or Skr. kr.]
Definition: A Hindoo measure of distance, varying from one and a half to two English miles. Whitworth.
Coss, n. Etym: [It. cosa.]
Definition: A thing (only in phrase below). Rule of Coss, an old name for Algebra. Etym: [It. regola di cosa rule of thing, the unknown quantity being called the cosa, or the thing.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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